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Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Arthur Conan Doyle
British
Writer
Born:
May 22
,
1859
Died:
Jul 7
,
1930
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Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.
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Just
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Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of suppressed.
Anna Quindlen
Free
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Suppressed
Several
Must
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Instead
Often
Against
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A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new; when an age ends; and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to.
George Santayana
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Passion
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Takes
Force
Very
Them
Themselves
A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.
Henry Van Dyke
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Peace
Fear
Suppressed
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Depends
It's just that if you're not disruptive everything seems to be repeated endlessly - not so much the good things but the bland things - the ordinary things - the weaker things get repeated- the stronger things get suppressed and held down and hidden.
Robert Adamson
Good
You
Good Things
Stronger
Suppressed
Down
Everything
Hidden
Weaker
Seems
Bland
Repeated
Get
Endlessly
Just
Ordinary
Ordinary Things
Much
Held
Things
Disruptive
Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.
Arthur Conan Doyle
Suppressed
Sense
Some
Proportion
Facts
Observed
Least
Just
Them
Should
Treating
It never occurred to me that I was important enough to have some politician go out of his way to silence me. I only found out about it in the '80s by accident - a broadcaster announced they received letters of commendation from the White House for having suppressed my music. My career was so highly impacted in the U.S. it will never recover.
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Music
Me
Silence
Will
Important
Suppressed
Accident
Politician
White
White House
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Broadcaster
Way
Out
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Some
About
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Recover
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Highly
Announced
House
Occurred
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His Way
Found
Letters
Received
Career
I was suppressed for many years. From the outside, you'd think I had a very normal life.
Calum Scott
Life
You
Suppressed
Think
Outside
Had
Years
Normal
Normal Life
Very
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